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Culture, Civil Rights, Health and Personnel Committee Records

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 4650-09

Scope and Contents Note

Agendas, correspondence, reports, and draft legislation related to topics before the committee during Licata's tenure as chair, including HIV prevention, arts education, cultural overlay districts, and social justice issues.

Dates

  • Creation: 2008-2009

Creator

Restrictions on Access

Records are open to the public.

Conditions Governing Use

Records are available for use onsite in the SMA reading room, including electronic records through the electronic records search.

Biographical Note

Nick Licata was elected to the City Council for the term beginning January 1998. Licata is a long time social and political activist. He was a founder of The Civic Foundation and the Friends of Westlake Park, and he was a member of the first board of directors for the Capitol Hill Housing Improvement Program. Licata received his undergraduate training at Bowling Green State University and attained a Master's degree in Sociology from the University of Washington. Prior to his election to City Council, Licata spent 17 years as an insurance broker.

Extent

1.2 Cubic Feet (3 boxes)

97 digital files (5.35 MB)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Records from Nick Licata's tenure as committee chair.

Related Materials

Additional materials from Councilmember Licata’s tenure found in City social media accounts and City websites are searchable online through ArchiveSocial and Archive-IT.

Location of Records

SMA

Processing Information

CloneSpy was used to filter and log duplicate files. Duplicate files and non-record material were deleted. CUSpider SSN Scanning and DtSearch were used to screen for personal and sensitive information. DROID was used to identify file formats, extract metadata, and facilitate processing decisions. Files were then logged and transferred using Robocopy to preservation storage.

Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English.
EAD Location
http://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/

Repository Details

Part of the Seattle Municipal Archives Repository

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